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The tasting |
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Dark carmine red. |
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Ripe and fresh, with aromas of fresh black cherry. |
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A lovely firmness shows from the first sip, with fine tannins, a dense texture, and a restrained, well-balanced aging profile. |
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The sommelier's advice |
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Serve between 14 and 16°C. |
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As an aperitif, artisanal charcuterie, beef kebab and pickled bell pepper. |
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From now until 2030 |
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The estate and the wine |
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Quinta do Noval is one of Portugal’s most prestigious Port houses. Set in the enchanting Douro Valley, this iconic estate crafts some of the world’s finest wines, true gems of the wine world. Quinta do Noval represents the heritage and expertise of Portuguese winemaking at its best. From its legendary Ports to its dry wines, the Douro region consistently impresses with exceptional quality, making it a shining star in Portugal’s wine landscape. |
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Young and incredibly fresh, the 2021 Red Douro Passa showcases beautiful ripeness with notes of black cherry. On the palate, it’s firm and dense, with concentrated flavors and fine tannins, creating a rich and fruit-forward profile that’s a pleasure to drink. Enjoy this bottle over the next 6 to 8 years, slightly chilled. Rated 92/100 by the Committee. |
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Hand harvested. Vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats. Aged for 11 months in French oak barrels. |
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AWARDS |
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Wine rated 92/100 by our Committee! |
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